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MC-EvoBench: Auditing Experience-Driven Self-Improvement in Minecraft Agents

A central challenge in embodied recursive self-improvement is enabling agents to convert interaction history into capabilities that persist beyond one world and transfer to later tasks. A saved memory or successful final action does not by itself establish that a reusable capability was acquired; evaluation must separate capability change from carried-over resources, unequal source exposure, and…

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Trailwise: A Local AI Nudge to Touch Grass

This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass What I Built Trailwise is a local-first micro-adventure planner that helps people spend less time deciding what…

  • Trailwise is a local-first app for outdoor planning
  • AI nudge generated in user's browser via FLAN-T5-small
  • App encourages screen disconnection and nature engagement

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